Gartcosh
Gartcosh is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies about 8 miles east of Glasgow, and about 1 mile northwest of the town of Coatbridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gartcosh railway station and Gartloch Hospital.
Gartcosh railway station
Railway station
Gartloch Hospital
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gartloch Hospital was a mental health facility located on Gartloch Road near the village of Gartcosh, Scotland. It opened in 1896 and was officially closed in 1996. It was managed by NHS Greater Glasgow.
Bedlay Castle
Castle
Bedlay Castle is a former defensive castle, dating from the late 16th and 17th centuries. It is located between Chryston and Moodiesburn in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muirhead and Chryston.
Muirhead
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muirhead is a small town approximately 7 miles north-east of Glasgow city centre. Nearby villages and towns include Chryston, Garnkirk, Gartcosh, Moodiesburn, Lenzie and Stepps.
Chryston
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chryston is a village in North Lanarkshire, around 7 miles east of Glasgow, in Scotland. It lies north of its sister village, Muirhead, which is on the A80.
Moodiesburn
Town
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moodiesburn is a village in Scotland, located 8 miles northeast of Glasgow, in the North Lanarkshire council area. It is situated on the north side of the A80 road and between the M73 and M80 motorways which converge nearby. Moodiesburn is situated 1½ miles north of Gartcosh.
Gartcosh
- Type: Town with 2,920 residents
- Description: village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.88878° or 55° 53′ 20″ northLongitude
-4.08264° or 4° 4′ 58″ westPopulation
2,920Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GTCOpen location code
9C7QVWQ8+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 95098182OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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